Small Research Grant Program for the Next Generation of Researchers in Alzheimer's Disease (R03)
Supports innovative early-stage research and career development in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, fostering new investigators and advancing prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care solutions.
Funder: American Federation for Aging Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 | October 2026 | February 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $100,000 per year (direct costs), maximum $200,000 over 2 years per award.
Summary: Supports innovative research and career development for early-stage and new investigators in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
Key Information: All deadlines are projected; check the program page for updates.
Description
This program aims to advance scientific understanding and solutions for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD). It specifically encourages new and innovative scientific investigations in areas where additional research is needed and is designed to foster the development of the next generation of AD/ADRD researchers. The grant also includes opportunities for networking, mentorship, and leadership development through annual meetings and community-building activities.
